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Amsterdam, 8 January 2013 – Heineken N.V. (‘HEINEKEN’) today announced that the closing date of Heineken International B.V.’s (‘HIBV’) mandatory unconditional cash offer (the ‘Offer’), launched on 4 December 2012, for all the issued and paid-up ordinary shares (‘APB Shares’) in the capital of Asia Pacific Breweries Limited (‘APB’), other than those already owned …
According to Bob Nielsen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders, more than 1.4 million residential construction jobs were lost between April 2006 and October of 2011. Timothy Wagner, who used to own a painting company, went from picking and choosing which jobs he wanted to not having any at all when the housing …
(Munich, January 8, 2013) Romeo RIM (Romeo, Michigan, USA) uses the world’s largest Long Fiber Injection system with a double-shuttle mold carrier system to manufacture a two-piece roof made of polyurethane for agricultural machinery. The long-lasting paint surface is fully automatically produced directly in the mold using IMP (In Mold Painting). Cost-effective Long Fiber Injection …
Washington, D.C.— In 2004 a very popular study aimed to address climate change by deploying wedges of different existing energy technologies or approaches. According to the study by Robert Socolow and Stephen Pacala, each wedge would avoid one billion tons of carbon (1 GtC) emissions per year after 50 years. The study showed that, at …
A new generation of pellet plants featuring a circular induration furnace as its core element was developed by Siemens Metals Technologies. Referred to as Circular Pelletizing Technology (CPT), this iron ore agglomeration facility is characterized by its highly compact layout and light-weight construction design. This is the basis for efficient and cost-effective installation at a …
The Union Finance Minister Shri P .Chidambaram said that existence of efficient financial markets i.e. both banks and capital markets, is paramount for achieving economic growth. He said that without vibrant and viable financial market architecture, there cannot be any sustainable economic growth. The Finance Minister said that efficient intermediation by financial markets lead to …
The 26th edition of IIM Lucknow’s Annual International Business Conclave, Manfest 2013 is here. Theme of this edition of IIM Lucknow’s Manfest is “Triumph in Turbulence”. Given the political turmoil, economic instability and environmental duress that has come to characterise our times, it is the need of the hour to applaud those who survive and …
Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh’s remarks at the foundation stone laying ceremony of Integrated Refinery Expansion Project of BPCL in Kochi today: “I am very happy to participate in today’s function which marks the beginning of the project for integrated expansion of the Kochi refinery, another landmark in the …
In response to news that Shell’s grounded drill rig Kulluk is being towed away from where it was grounded on Dec. 31, Greenpeace Arctic campaigner Ben Ayliffe made the following statement: “The battered rig may finally be free, but after this latest fiasco Shell’s reputation is in tatters. The time has come for the US …
“It is not always a politically correct thing for a businessman to say, but I am not one to mince my words” says Ritwik Das, MD and the moving spirit behind the Bluechip Group, “yes, I am extremely bullish about Real Estate and the allied sectors.” Before one can comprehend the true purport of his …